this ridiculous need to imagine a power
higher than ourselves drives me nuts.
In fact, your chance of getting killed while operating a scooter is close to 40 times
higher than driving a car, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
Not exact matches
Hotel and vacation rentals are
higher - margin businesses
than selling flights, as airline commissions have shriveled and carriers try to
drive more traffic to their own websites, where they also offer co-branded credit cards and vacation packages.
Adds Henry: «Across the more
than 3,500 clients who hire us (and our renewal rates are typically 95 % and
higher), we deliver the savings we promise by providing solutions that
drive out pharmacy waste, control costs, and improve patient outcomes.»
The current economic environment is set to
drive European earnings
higher in 2017 making equities in the region more attractive
than their U.S. counterparts, strategists at Goldman Sachs said.
In a report by McKinsey, staff engagement was
higher than the industry standard despite profit -
driven bonuses being lower.
It's definitely a
high valuation level but we believe Salesforce can
drive significant revenue synergies and help the MuleSoft business achieve $ 1 billion in revenue much faster
than it could on a standalone basis,» Tillman said in a note Wednesday.
The current economic environment is set to
drive European earnings
higher in 2017 making equities in the region more attractive
than their U.S. counterparts, strategists at Goldman Sachs told CNBC on Monday.
Commenting on the Company's first quarter results, Ryder Chairman and CEO Robert Sanchez said, «Our results were at the
high - end of our expectations in the first quarter,
driven by stronger
than expected results in our rental, supply chain, and dedicated businesses.
Zara turns its merchandise more rapidly and more frequently
than other fashion brands,
driving higher sales and fewer returns.
Millennials ranked having children, buying a suburban home and
driving a big family vehicle
higher in terms of importance
than living in a major city or relying on alternate forms of transportation in a survey that Ford conducted in June.
«Like other retailers in the United States, the unseasonably cold and disruptive weather negatively impacted U.S. sales and
drove operating expenses
higher than expected,» McMillon said in a statement.
The stakes are
high for this assessment, not only because it will be a primary determinant of the timing of Federal Reserve policy tightening; the more one believes that current
high long - term unemployment is cyclically (demand)
driven rather
than structurally (mismatch and demographic)
driven, the more one believes workers can be brought back into employment through monetary (or other) stimulus.»
Another
driving the
higher prices: More buyers are choosing to bundle at - home care and nursing home care together, rather
than simply pay for one or the other.
If you're looking for something with a slightly
higher capacity
than the 2 TB Western Digital
Drive, then doubling that with a Seagate drive may be wort
Drive, then doubling that with a Seagate
drive may be wort
drive may be worth it.
Heading into MSCI's 2015 decision on A shares,
high expectations of inclusion helped
drive the Shanghai composite to more
than seven - year
highs, before the index crashed more
than 40 percent that summer.
Great leaders have a
higher level of perseverance, stick - to - itiveness, and
drive than most anyone else, and they can be counted on to get things done.
The market quickly punished bitcoin,
driving its price down to around $ 1,050 — a more
than 15 % drop from its
highs earlier that day.
Most seem convinced fundamentals will
drive prices
higher and eventually allow them to liquidate their long positions into a rising rather
than a falling market.
According to the company's website, this system has also
driven click - through rates, or CTRs, that are 15 times
higher than those of banner ads.
Buyers say better -
than - expected earnings, as well as lower prices at the pump and relatively positive economic data provide three powerful catalysts that should
drive a slow churn
higher into the end of the year.
Ford's Mobility business, which is tasked with investing in autonomous
driving and other mobility technologies and business opportunities, posted
higher losses
than the same quarter last year.
Simply put, if the interest in LNG is to
drive higher values for Alberta and B.C. gas
than we are currently seeing, the market isn't there globally to allow that to happen today.
Tech companies bidding for coveted talent are indirectly
driving housing costs
higher than most people can easily afford.
More memorable
than the usual text and image combo, Facebook video ads deliver strong brand recall and
high engagement — and
drive purchase intent.
He also argues that millennial -
driven innovation is wringing inflation out of the economy, causing it to move
higher, but at a much slower pace
than we've historically seen.
«The concern is whether the prestige associated with reaching a sky -
high valuation fast
drives companies to try to appear more valuable
than they actually are,» she said.
It will be more valuable to your company to
drive your revenues
higher than it will be to
drive your costs lower.
Content is 62 percent less costly
than outbound marketing strategies, and it
drives higher engagement.
The chief exec then
drove his point home, telling Strober, «If you feel, respectfully, that you can get a
higher return
than the 38 % you got last year... you can sell your shares in Starbucks.»
It's that connection that causes those
drive - through lines to snake down the street: Tims scored
highest among all brands in the survey's «citizenship» category, meaning its ties to communities have helped forge a bond stronger
than a cup of coffee.
Critics say the proposal is short on technical details, and that Telegram's
high valuation is being
driven by hype and speculation rather
than the value of the technology.
It's possible that investors could
drive prospective returns even lower
than they are now, and valuations even
higher than they are now, as investors did during that bubble.
This firm's industry - leading distribution network has
driven consistent profit growth,
higher margins
than competitors and a leading market share.
(Reuters)- AbbVie Inc (ABBV.N) forecast its flagship drug Humira to bring $ 21 billion in sales by 2020, about $ 3 billion
higher than its expectation two years ago,
driving the U.S. drugmaker's shares up 4 percent on Friday.
The demand of what we could be rendering is
higher than what all of the centralized cloud computing parameters have... I've always assumed that the way to scale, and get people this unlimited rendering power, and
drive this economy of rendering that I saw for the future, was to do it in a distributed way.
Friday's non-farm payrolls data was stronger
than expected and
drove the dollar index
higher.
There are other factors impacting bond yields this week, including Friday's jobs report, which could
drive yields
higher if wages rise more
than expected.
That day, traders piled into the stock,
driving its price 22 %
higher on volume spike that was nearly 500 % greater
than average (highlighted by the pink ellipse on the chart below).
While there is a strong correlation between growth in gross domestic investment and growth in real GDP, the slope of that relationship is only about 0.2, meaning that even if the growth rate of real gross domestic investment was
driven from the recent growth trend of zero all the way back to the previous post-war growth rate of 3.5 %, the overall impact on real GDP growth would only be about 0.7 % annually, placing the level of U.S. real GDP about 2.8 %
higher 4 years from today
than it would otherwise be.
We see
higher inflation expectations, rather
than rising real yields,
driving rises in nominal bond yields.
Corporate income tax revenues were
higher than expectedin 2012 - 13 and are expected to continue to be
higher than originally projected in their April 2013 Economic and Fiscal Outlook The lower EI benefits «are
driven by a lower expected number of regular beneficiaries to unemployed persons», or in layman's terms, fewer people are claiming benefits
than those claiming to be unemployed.
New shale oil well productivity
drove U.S. production
higher in the last few years, with the average daily rate for the first month of operation rising from less
than 100 Continue Reading
In the
high - savings model, on the other hand, rather
than drive growth,
high wages are the consequence of growth.
To do so would either create massive hyperinflation (devaluation) of our current fiat currency, massive swings (politically rather
than market
driven) in the price of the metal, or create such a
high conversion rate as to be nearly meaningless.
Netflix blamed the miss on «slightly
higher -
than - expected involuntary churn (inability to collect),» which the company said was «
driven in part by the ongoing transition to chip - based credit and debit cards.»
These risks and uncertainties include food safety and food - borne illness concerns; litigation; unfavorable publicity; federal, state and local regulation of our business including health care reform, labor and insurance costs; technology failures; failure to execute a business continuity plan following a disaster; health concerns including virus outbreaks; the intensely competitive nature of the restaurant industry; factors impacting our ability to
drive sales growth; the impact of indebtedness we incurred in the RARE acquisition; our plans to expand our newer brands like Bahama Breeze and Seasons 52; our ability to successfully integrate Eddie V's restaurant operations; a lack of suitable new restaurant locations;
higher -
than - anticipated costs to open, close or remodel restaurants; increased advertising and marketing costs; a failure to develop and recruit effective leaders; the price and availability of key food products and utilities; shortages or interruptions in the delivery of food and other products; volatility in the market value of derivatives; general macroeconomic factors, including unemployment and interest rates; disruptions in the financial markets; risk of doing business with franchisees and vendors in foreign markets; failure to protect our service marks or other intellectual property; a possible impairment in the carrying value of our goodwill or other intangible assets; a failure of our internal controls over financial reporting or changes in accounting standards; and other factors and uncertainties discussed from time to time in reports filed by Darden with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The
high value of the collateral can help to
drive interest rates even lower, and can also allow for larger asking amounts
than some people are used to qualifying for.
Yet despite the most extreme version of these assurances in Japan, where the Bank of Japan has
driven long - term interest rates to negative levels and has purchased stocks outright, the Nikkei 225 index is no
higher than it was in November 2014.
I strived to tell sponsored stories that
drove higher clicks and engagement
than news stories — and when I did, I made sure to let the newsroom know!